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Definitions for immeasurable
ɪˈmɛʒ ər ə bəlim·mea·sur·able

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. immeasurable, unmeasurable, immensurable, unmeasuredadjective

    impossible to measure

    "unmeasurable reaches of outer space"

  2. incomputable, inestimable, immeasurableadjective

    beyond calculation or measure

    "of incalculable value"; "an incomputable amount"; "jewels of inestimable value"; "immeasurable wealth"

Wiktionary

  1. immeasurablenoun

    Anything that cannot be measured.

  2. immeasurableadjective

    impossible to measure

  3. immeasurableadjective

    vast

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Immeasureable Immeasurableadjective

    Immense; not to be measured; indefinitely extensive.

    Etymology: in and measure.

    Churches reared up to an height immeasurable, and adorned with far more beauty in their restoration than their founders before had given them. Richard Hooker.

    From the shore
    They view'd the vast immeasurable abyss,
    Outrageous as a sea, dark, wasteful, wild. John Milton, Par. Lost.

    Immeasurable strength they might behold
    In me, of wisdom nothing more than mean. John Milton, Agonist.

    What a glorious show are those beings entertained with, that can see such tremendous objects wandering through those immeasurable depths of ether? Joseph Addison, Guardian.

    Nor friends are there, nor vessels to convey,
    Nor oars to cut th' immeasurable way. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.

ChatGPT

  1. immeasurable

    Immeasurable is an adjective that refers to something that is too large, extensive, or extreme to measure or calculate. It can also refer to something that is impossible to quantify or comprehend due to its enormity or complexity.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Immeasurableadjective

    incapble of being measured; indefinitely extensive; illimitable; immensurable; vast

  2. Etymology: [Pref. im- not + measurable: cf. F. measurable. Cf. Immensurable, Unmeasurable.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Immeasurable

    im-mezh′ūr-a-bl, adj. that cannot be measured: very great.—n. Immeas′urableness.—adv. Immeas′urably.—adj. Immeas′ured (Spens.), beyond the common measure, immeasurable.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of immeasurable in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of immeasurable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of immeasurable in a Sentence

  1. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe:

    It goes without saying that the stability of the Middle East is the foundation for peace and prosperity for the world, and of course for Japan, should we leave terrorism or weapons of mass destruction to spread in this region, the loss imparted upon the international community would be immeasurable.

  2. Margaret Cho:

    Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion.

  3. W. Somerset Maugham:

    There was an immeasurable distance between the quick and the dead they did not seem to belong to the same species and it was strange to think that but a little while before they had spoken and moved and eaten and laughed.

  4. Steve Maraboli:

    The value of a moment is immeasurable. The power of just ONE moment can propel you to success and happiness or chain you to failure and misery."

  5. Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson:

    The reason she’s been so impactful, not just on the ice, but her leadership off the ice is immeasurable, and it will be greatly missed on Team USA.

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